* Bunny Austin ( 1906 – 2000 ), British tennis player

Rethinking the Angolan Crisis and the Portuguese Revolution, 1974 – 1976, Itinerario: European Journal of Overseas History, 26 / 2, 2000, pp. 22 – 44

** Atlas III was a US launch vehicle ( 2000 – 2005 )

The Turkic-Mongolic-Tungusic and Korean-Japanese-Ainu groupings were also posited by Joseph Greenberg ( 2000 – 2002 ) who, however, treated them as independent members of a larger family, which he termed Eurasiatic.

* Joseph Greenberg ( 2000 – 2002 ).

Alfred Elton van Vogt ( April 26, 1912 – January 26, 2000 ) was a Canadian-born science fiction author regarded as one of the most popular and complex science fiction writers of the mid-twentieth century: the " Golden Age " of the genre.

* 1926 – Gil Kane, Latvian cartoonist ( d. 2000 )

* 1928 – Hugh Hood, Canadian author ( d. 2000 )

* 1937 – Baden Powell de Aquino, Brazilian guitarist ( d. 2000 )

* 1938 – Paul Bartel, American actor ( d. 2000 )

* 1940 – Bill Musselman, American basketball coach ( d. 2000 )

* 2000 – Piper Reese, American video blogger

* 1941 – Doris Coley, American singer ( The Shirelles ) ( d. 2000 )

* 2000 – Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart, Scottish jurist ( b. 1924 )

Mainly Galileo Galilei ( 1564 – 1642 ) but also Marin Mersenne ( 1588 – 1648 ), independently, discovered the complete laws of vibrating strings ( completing what Pythagoras and Pythagoreans had started 2000 years earlier ).

* 1892 – Kin Narita, Japanese identical twin who lived to be 107 ( d. 2000 )

* 1916 – Anne Hébert, Canadian author and poet ( d. 2000 )

* 1925 – Ernst Jandl, Austrian writer ( d. 2000 )

* 1934 – John Beck, New Zealand cricketer ( d. 2000 )

* 1936 – W. D. Hamilton, English biologist ( d. 2000 )

* 1958 – Rob Buck, American guitarist and songwriter ( 10, 000 Maniacs ) ( d. 2000 )

* 1903 – Habib Bourguiba, Tunisian politician ( d. 2000 )

* Friedensreich Hundertwasser ( 1928 – 2000 ): artist and architect

Entering the new decade, Doe Maar hit the bubbling-under charts with the Caribbean -/ Indonesian flavoured Ik Zou Het Willen Doen ( I'd Like To Do It ) and the album sold 2000 copies.

Death of a Nation helped prompt an international outcry which ultimately led to Indonesian withdrawal from East Timor and eventual independence in 2000.

On 29 May 2000, Suharto was placed under house arrest when Indonesian authorities began to investigate the corruption during his regime.

* 2000 – 2003 Indonesian military operation in the Province of Aceh

According to the 2000 census, East Java has 34, 765, 993 inhabitants, which had increased to 37, 476, 011 at the 2010 Census, making it the second most populous Indonesian province after West Java.

One of which was when the group had their song " I Have A Dream " remastered to include Indonesian child singer Sherina Munaf for a UNICEF fund raising in 2000.

* McCarthy, M., 2000, Indonesian divers in Australian waters.

Ambon has an airport, and is home to the state-owned Pattimura University, a state university, and the Indonesian Christian University of Maluku ( UKIM ), a private Protestant university, though both were seriously damaged during the violence in 2000 – 2002.

Following controversy in 1999 over leaked Australian intelligence reports relating to East Timor and the Indonesian military, Australian Federal Police and Defence Security agents raided Dr Dorling's home in September 2000, but no classified material was found.

In August 2000, after the Asian financial crisis and the fall of the Suharto regime, the Indonesian government again reduced the scale of the transmigration program, due to a lack of funds.

* Transmigration Settlement by Regency in Papua 2000 – 2003, Badan Pusat Statistik, Indonesian government.

Laskar Jihad was founded in 2000 by Thalib, an Indonesian who had been trained in Pakistani madrasahs and who had fought together with the mujahadeen in Afghanistan.

Indonesian versions were sold from 2000 to 2002 as the Infiniti I30 Standard and Touring.

In an April 2000 protest, a group called the Indonesian Islamic Front rallied ten thousand people in Jakarta against Wahid's proposal.

Abdul Haris Nasution ( born Hutapungkut, Mandailing Natal Regency, North Sumatra 3 December 1918 – Jakarta 5 September 2000 ) was an Indonesian general who was twice appointed Army Chief of Staff and who escaped an assassination attempt during the 1965 coup attempt by 30 September Movement.

He twice won the Indonesian Football League, the first in 2000 with PSM, and the second in 2004 with Persebaya.

According to Roche, Indonesian Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Ba ' asyir, whom Roche named as the head of Jemaah Islamiyah, eventually called him in August 2000 and ordered him to cancel the plan, having initially given Roche the go ahead to ' do what Hambali had instructed him to do '.

East Timor centavo coins were introduced in East Timor in 2003 for use alongside United States Dollar banknotes and coins, which had been introduced in 2000 to replace the Indonesian rupiah following the commencement of U. N. administration.

The founder, Eros Djarot was dissatisfied with the Indonesian Democratic Party – Struggle, which refused to allow him to stand as chairman against Megawati Sukarnoputri at the party conference in 2000.

Makarim has spent most of his professional life in the environmental field, however he was a one of eleven members of the Indonesian Commission for Business Supervision ( KPPU ) that was appointed by the President in June 2000.

Kwik Kian Gie () ( born 11 January 1935 in Juwana, Central Java ) was the Indonesian Coordinating Minister of Economics and Finance from 1999 – 2000, and Minister of National Development Planning from 2001-2004.

In the 2000 World Junior Championship Go lost in the first round, but was the best performing American player in the tournament, giving the strong Indonesian player a challenge, while other American players barely scored against weaker European players.

Aidit and Tan Malaka adapted Marxism-Leninism to Indonesian situations ( Aidit 1964: i-iv ; Malaka 2000: 45-56 ) and Sutan Syahrir adapted Social Democracy to the Indonesian context ( Rae 1993: 46 ).